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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ty Law has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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185 lbs
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190 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ty Law! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Law shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jackson wants to clinch. Jackson tries to clinch there but Law circles away.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Law circles away and keeps his distance. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Law avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Law swats him away and circles back towards the center. Law misses with a few strikes there.
Law closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side and Jackson moves into the clinch. Jackson missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Law tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Law drops back down to his feet.
Law connects with a knee to the head.
Law misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Law tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Law misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Law wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Law misses with a knee to the head. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Law - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Law looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Law missing with knees to the body.
Law pushes off an throws an elbow but Jackson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Law has Jackson pushed against the cage. Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Law is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Law tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Law has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment. Law just leaning against Jackson, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Law. Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Law breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Law looks gassed! Law misses with a takedown attempt and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. James Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ty Law. Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Law, against the cage.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Law managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Law.
Jackson avoiding damage as Law throws knees to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Law managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Law managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Law's ribcage. Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Knees to the body from Jackson.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Law wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Law managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Law is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Law tries to tie him up. Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Law throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Law throws an elbow that misses.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Law's ribcage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Law managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Law trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jackson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson clinches but Law breaks the clinch and Law counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jackson's guard now. Law throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Jackson stands up from Law's guard - Jackson perhaps looking for a knockout. Law is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Law avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson clinches. Law throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Law can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Law leaning his opponent against the cage. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Law tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Law throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. Law misses with a knee strike.
Law misses with an elbow over the top. Law with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Law tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Law's ribcage. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Law tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Law's ribcage. Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Law.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jackson dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Law pushes him off. Law wants to clinch and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Law is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Law avoid being mounted? Jackson stands up from half guard. Law takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Law tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Law has Jackson pushed against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Law just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackson's brow. Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Law using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Law tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Law with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Law tries to land knees in the clinch but Jackson avoids the damage to the body. Jackson blocks an elbow strike. Law misses with a punch on the inside.
Law jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Law around his waist. Law gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Law's ribcage. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Law avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Law fails to pull guard.
Law struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Law blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Law drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
James Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ty Law. Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Law avoids the damage to the body. Jackson lands a nice knee to the body. A battle for position here, against the cage. Jackson landing knees to the body.
Law looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Ty Law has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! James Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
And that's the end of the fight! James Jackson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Jackson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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